Cash cows are one of four quadrants in the BCG matrix, a business unit organization method introduced by the Boston Consulting Group in the early 1970s. Also known as the Boston Box or Grid, the ...

Sparse matrix-vector multiplication ($({\\rm SpM}\\times{\\rm V})$) has been characterized as one of the most significant computational scientific kernels. The key algorithmic characteristic of the $( ...

Avalanche photodiodes (APDs) offer new design options for high-resolution positron emission tomography (PET) detectors. The goal of this study was the design of a very compact PET detector module with ...